Lead Technician, Data Center Cabling & Team Leadership

Archetype Infrastructure Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Archetype Infrastructure Solutions in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Lead Technician to lead a team of 10–30 technicians on infrastructure projects in a data center environment. You will ensure safety, quality, and on-time execution, while mentoring junior technicians and coordinating with site leadership.

Responsibilities include directing rack installations, cable pulling, terminations, labeling, testing, and clean‑up, reviewing drawings, and communicating progress.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in structured cabling, electrical, or data center infrastructure roles.
• 1+ years leading crews or serving in a team lead capacity.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, but not required.
• Strong working knowledge of structured cabling (copper and fiber), racking systems, and power delivery.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, cable maps, and labeling schedules.
• Clear communication skills — both verbal and written.
• Ability to delegate, prioritize, and adapt to shifting project needs.
• Comfortable using basic reporting tools to track tasks and time.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day tasks of a team of technicians performing rack installations, cable pulling, terminations, labeling, testing, and clean‑up.
• Ensure all work is performed according to site standards, project specifications, and safety guidelines.
• Perform hands‑on work while monitoring quality control across the team.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Act as the liaison between crew members and the Foreman/Supervisor to communicate progress, issues, and material needs.
• Track daily work progress and provide status updates to site leadership.
• Support training efforts to elevate technician skills and promote best practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with conflict resolution and problem-solving in the field.
• Ensure proper PPE usage and compliance with all safety protocols.

Skills

Team leadership

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Reading drawings

Communication

Prioritization

Delegation

Reporting

Safety compliance

Tools

Reporting tools

Job description

Archetype Infrastructure Solutions in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Lead Technician to lead a team of 10–30 technicians on infrastructure projects in a data center environment. You will ensure safety, quality, and on-time execution, while mentoring junior technicians and coordinating with site leadership.

Responsibilities include directing rack installations, cable pulling, terminations, labeling, testing, and clean‑up, reviewing drawings, and communicating progress.